THE STRENGTHS THAT HAVE SHAPED MAYAEXPLOR'S REPUTATION
Direct organization, without intermediaries. Your trip is designed and coordinated directly from Guatemala by a locally based tour operator, with no commission-driven platforms involved.
Fair pricing and real value. We help you make the most of your travel budget, whether you are looking for an affordable journey or a more refined, high-end experience.
Clear and reliable itineraries. Each travel program is carefully detailed and faithfully followed. The hotels presented to you are exactly the ones you will stay in — with no surprises on arrival.
30 years of experience across Central America. For over three decades, Mayaexplor has been creating cultural journeys led by expert guides, off-the-beaten-path itineraries, as well as adventure and sports-focused trips.
Journeys designed for every traveler. From relaxation and cultural discovery to themed or adventure travel, our itineraries adapt to different travel styles — whether you value comfort or simplicity, slow travel or more active experiences.
A committed, versatile team based in Guatemala. Our international team combines creativity with strong field experience. We are both trip designers and on-the-ground guides, with a deep understanding of the regions we work in. (See: Who we are )
A trusted local network. We rely on long-standing partners in Guatemala and neighboring countries, including Petén, the Caribbean coast, Mexico, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and beyond, ensuring close follow-up throughout your journey.
Practical support before and during your trip. Upon request, we can assist you in finding the best international flight options.
We also offer flexible payment solutions in Guatemala, the United States, or Europe, either online or by bank transfer.
Reliable travel insurance guidance. We provide clear recommendations to help you choose appropriate coverage for your journey.
Official recognition. Mayaexplor is a tour operator recognized by the Guatemalan Institute of Tourism.
Clear and direct communication. You remain in direct contact with our team, both before and during your trip. Local phone assistance is available upon request, with communication via WhatsApp or phone calls.
An ethical approach rooted in experience. Our philosophy is shaped by the 30 years of experience of our founder, Thierry Roquet — from early expeditions in the remote Guatemalan Highlands to the development of cultural and adventure journeys throughout the Maya region and Latin America. His background in social initiatives and alternative tourism continues to guide the values of our agency.
Feel free to contact us to learn more about our approach. Most members of our team speak English, ensuring clear, personal, and direct communication throughout your planning process.